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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 8 Union cases.
Estimate: $200-$400
Sold
$175
Timed Auction
American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
Location
Cincinnati
Description

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 8 Union cases.

Common quarter plate Union case, General Marion's Invitation to Dinner [Berg 1-23] (soiling, chipping, non-functioning closure). -- Common double ninth plate Union case, Children Playing with Toys [1-48] (soiling, chipping) with openings for 4 ninth plate images. -- Scarce double ninth plate Union case, A Family Party [1-49] (discoloration, chipping). -- Scarce sixth plate Union case, Harvest Motif [1-89] (significant damage and loss to interior, hinges somewhat loose, non-functioning closure) containing a trimmed paper image of a young girl by Pye & Shinn, Pine Bluff, AR. -- Scarce ninth plate Union case, Ships [1-33] (light nicking). -- Common ninth plate oval Union case, Mixed Flowers 1 [2-104] (loose closure). -- Common sixteenth plate Union case, Roses in Oval [2-121] (soiling, nicking) containing ambrotype portrait of a heavily bearded man. -- Very Rare brown geometric "oreo" case [3-514]  (some discoloration) containing a tintype portrait of a young man. -- Together, 8 Union cases, most empty. 

[With:] one empty half leatherette case including mat, preserver, and cover glass.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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